The central city of Đà Nẵng is one of the best 52 places to go in 2019, according to the New York Times. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The central city of Đà Nẵng has been named by The New York Times as on the best 52 places to go in 2019. The American newspaper with worldwide influence and readership ranked Đà Nẵng in the top 15 in their annual list of 52 places to go this year. The third-largest city of Việt Nam, Đà Nẵng has gone from a place that is "best known for being a gateway to UNESCO Heritage town of Hội An" to an attraction "with a strong foodie scene and new hotels and resorts popping up on a five-mile-long beach strip", the newspaper said. It advises travelers not to leave without having a bowl of Mì Quảng (Quảng noodle soup), "the justifiably famous local noodle soup," which is only US$1 at a street-food stall. The number of visitors to … [Read more...] about Đà Nẵng: one of the best places to go in 2019: New York Times
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New York Senate votes to grant access to Trump”s taxes
The New York Senate adopted a bill on Wednesday (May 8) to grant the US Congress access to Donald Trump's state tax returns, after the US president blocked attempts by congressional committees to review his past filings. President Donald Trump is in a bitter standoff with US Congress over the access to his tax returns. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski) The bill still has to be approved by the New York State Assembly, but that body is dominated by Democrats, making its passage all but certain. The bill - the latest round in a battle between the Republican president and the Democrat-led House of Representatives - will then have to be signed by Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo, who has already signaled his support for the plan. Introduced by Democratic-Senator Brad Hoylman, the bill authorises the state's fiscal authorities to share tax declarations with three congressional committees in Washington. In most US states, taxpayers have to submit three separate tax returns - one to the … [Read more...] about New York Senate votes to grant access to Trump”s taxes
Đà Nẵng ranked among top destinations in 2019: The New York Times
The central city of Đà Nẵng has been included in a list of 52 places to go in 2019 by The New York Times. — VNA/VNS PhotoViet Nam News ĐÀ NẴNG — The central city of Đà Nẵng has been included in a list of 52 places to go in 2019 by The New York Times, which has an international readership. The third-largest city of Việt Nam, Đà Nẵng has gone from a place that is "best known for being a gateway to UNESCO Heritage town of Hội An" to an attraction "with a strong foodie scene and new hotels and resorts popping up on a five-mile-long beach strip", according to the newspaper. It advises travelers not to leave without having a bowl of mì Quảng (Quảng noodle soup), "the justifiably famous local noodle soup," which is only US$1 at any street-food stall. Last year, the number of visitors to Đà Nẵng increased 15.5 per cent year-on-year to 7.6 million in 2018, … [Read more...] about Đà Nẵng ranked among top destinations in 2019: The New York Times
The New York Times lists must-do things in Hoi An in 36 hours
The Hanoitimes - This ancient town on the Vietnamese coast has charm, history and beauty to spare. Hoi An among world’s best family holiday destinations overseas Hoi An among world’s cheapest holiday destinations Patrick Scott, a writer from The New York Times, a US daily newspaper, has some words of advice for travelers on exploring Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province, Vietnam during 36 hours. Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province. Situated on the coast of central Vietnam, the former commercial port of Hoi An offers endless wonders, from fishermen launching bamboo basket boats along palm-fringed beaches, to farmers in conical hats harvesting rice in swathes of green paddies. The New York Times advises travelers to start their old town tour with U$5.15, for entry to five of the more than 20 historic sites and roam an ancient house’s 100-foot length, passing intricately carved columns and beams, through the open-roof courtyard, to a wall in … [Read more...] about The New York Times lists must-do things in Hoi An in 36 hours
Da Nang among best travel destinations for 2019: The New York Times
The New York Times, an American newspaper with worldwide influence and readership, has ranked the central coastal city of Da Nang 15th in their annual list of 52 places to go this year. "Foodies and beachgoers are flocking to the Miami of Vietnam," the New York Times writes in a recent report. It says that Da Nang, the third-largest city of Vietnam, has gone from a place that is "best known for being a gateway to UNESCO Heritage town of Hoi An" to an attraction "with strong foodie scene and new hotels and resorts popping up on a five-mile-long beach strip." View from the marble mountains in Da Nang. Photo by Shutterstock/Romas_Photo. The newspaper also describes what a day in Da Nang would look like. "A typical day might start with a morning swim on the sandy, crescent-shaped Non Nuoc Beach and perhaps a quick stop at the Han market, then an afternoon visit to the marble mountains, where travelers can explore the temples and pagodas that look out over My Khe beach and … [Read more...] about Da Nang among best travel destinations for 2019: The New York Times